The Northern Finland Program, prepared under the leadership of the Finnish government and published in early February, is an assessment of how to fully utilize the region’s potential. The program is … [Read more...] about Northern Finland Program: Just Regional Politics or a Long-Awaited Enabler?
The University is Renovating the Lovisa Facilities
The University of Lapland will renovate the former Meidän Lovisa lunch café space during the on going year. The café space, which is widely used by students, will be redesigned to support diverse … [Read more...] about The University is Renovating the Lovisa Facilities
LYY and ROTKO’s Municipal and Regional Election Themes 2025
This spring, two elections will be held simultaneously in Finland: the regional elections and the municipal elections. The Student Union of the University of Lapland (LYY) and the student union ROTKO … [Read more...] about LYY and ROTKO’s Municipal and Regional Election Themes 2025
LYY News – January 2025
Upcoming Events 25.2. Afternoon of sports 4.3. Students' Shrove The Board of 2025 LYY’s new board was formed on 7.1.2025. The roles within the board are as follows: Mariel … [Read more...] about LYY News – January 2025
The Board of the Student Union of the University of Lapland (LYY) Organized for 2025 in Its First Meeting
The Executive Board of LYY held its constitutive meeting on January 7, 2025. The executive Board unanimously elected Alexandra Aho as its Vice Chair. The areas of responsibilities of the board members … [Read more...] about The Board of the Student Union of the University of Lapland (LYY) Organized for 2025 in Its First Meeting
All student representative positions in administration for 2025 have been filled! A huge THANK YOU!
The student representative positions in administration (Hallopeds) that were open for applications this year have now been filled. This is a rare occurrence, as only one additional application round … [Read more...] about All student representative positions in administration for 2025 have been filled! A huge THANK YOU!
The Council of Representatives of LYY Has Elected a New Board for 2025 – Mariel Tähtivaara Becomes Chair of the board!
The Council of Representatives of the Student Union of the University of Lapland (LYY) elected a new Board for 2025 in its meeting on November 20, 2024. Mariel Tähtivaara was … [Read more...] about The Council of Representatives of LYY Has Elected a New Board for 2025 – Mariel Tähtivaara Becomes Chair of the board!
The universities and student organizations in Lapland joined forces to improve the student housing situation in Rovaniemi.
The leadership of the University of Lapland and Lapland University of Applied Sciences, along with the student unions LYY and ROTKO, organized two separate events this week to discuss concrete … [Read more...] about The universities and student organizations in Lapland joined forces to improve the student housing situation in Rovaniemi.
LYY nominates Roope Rantala as SYL Chair and Heini Naukkarinen as Board Member for 2025
At its meeting on September 25, 2024, the Council of Representatives of the Student Union of the University of Lapland (LYY) selected its candidates for the Board of the National Union of University … [Read more...] about LYY nominates Roope Rantala as SYL Chair and Heini Naukkarinen as Board Member for 2025